Discover the Serenity of Rama IX Lanna Park
Experience the lush beauty and tranquility of Rama IX Lanna Park, a serene escape in the heart of Chiang Mai, perfect for relaxation and cultural exploration.
A brief summary to Rama IX Lanna Park
- RXCH+773, Mueang Chiang Mai District, Chang Phueak, Chiang Mai, 50300, TH
- Monday 5 am-8 pm
- Tuesday 5 am-8 pm
- Wednesday 5 am-8 pm
- Thursday 5 am-8 pm
- Friday 5 am-8 pm
- Saturday 5 am-8 pm
- Sunday 5 am-8 pm
Nestled in the heart of Chiang Mai, Rama IX Lanna Park is a stunning green space that beckons tourists seeking respite from the bustling city life. This expansive park features beautifully landscaped gardens, tranquil lakes, and a variety of walking paths that encourage leisurely strolls or invigorating jogs. Visitors will find themselves surrounded by an array of flora, including native plants and colorful flowers that bloom year-round, providing a picturesque backdrop for a day of exploration. One of the park's highlights is its impressive lake, where visitors can rent paddle boats and glide across the serene waters, taking in the peaceful surroundings. The park is also home to various sculptures and art installations, showcasing local talent and adding an element of cultural appreciation to the natural beauty. Families will enjoy the spacious playgrounds, picnic areas, and open fields, making it an ideal spot for gatherings and outdoor activities. Rama IX Lanna Park is not just a place to relax; it often hosts local events and festivals, giving tourists a chance to immerse themselves in the vibrant culture of Chiang Mai. Whether you're looking for a quiet place to unwind with a book or an active day out with friends and family, this park is a must-visit destination that captures the essence of Chiang Mai's natural charm.
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy cooler temperatures and witness the park's beauty at sunrise.
- Bring a picnic blanket and some snacks to enjoy a relaxed meal surrounded by nature.
- Don't forget your camera to capture the stunning landscapes and vibrant plant life.
- Check the local calendar for events or festivals that might be happening during your visit.
- Explore the walking trails to discover hidden corners of the park and enjoy a peaceful atmosphere.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving to Rama IX Lanna Park, start by locating yourself in the center of Chiang Mai. Head north on Huay Kaew Road (Route 1004) and continue straight until you reach the intersection with Nimmanhaemin Road. Turn left onto Nimmanhaemin Road and follow it until you reach the intersection with Suthep Road. Take a right onto Suthep Road, and then follow the signs to Chang Phueak. Rama IX Lanna Park will be on your right at RXCH+773, Chang Phueak, Mueang Chiang Mai District, Chiang Mai 50300.
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Public Transportation (Songthaew)
To reach Rama IX Lanna Park via public transport, start from the Old City area. Look for a Songthaew (red truck taxi) that has the destination marked for Chang Phueak. Get on and pay the fare, which is usually around 30-40 THB. The driver will drop you off near the park entrance at RXCH+773. Confirm with the driver if they can drop you off there. The park is within walking distance from where you are dropped off.
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Public Transportation (Tuk-tuk)
If you prefer a more private option, you can hire a tuk-tuk. From your location in Lanna, negotiate the fare before starting your trip to Rama IX Lanna Park. The price should be around 100-150 THB depending on your starting point. The tuk-tuk will take you directly to the park gate at RXCH+773.
Attractions Nearby to Rama IX Lanna Park
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The Highland People Discovery Museum
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Chiang Mai National Museum
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Wat Jed Yot, Phra Aram Luang
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Wat Chiang Chom (Wat Chedi Plong)
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Siri Wattana Market
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Suan Chang Puak・สวนช้างเผือก
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Miracle Cabaret Chiang Mai
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Jing Jai Village Chiang Mai
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Wat Ku Tao
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Nimman Hill
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Maya Square
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Chang Phueak Monument
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Elephant Parade Land
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Jing Jai Market
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Hidden Village Chiang Mai
